River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1887-03-17

The village school closes in one week.
A. Graz. 1all will build house at the Center
this summer.
The G. A. R. Post had an oyster supper on
Saturday evening last
Miss Lottie Campbell is at Durand sick.
Several of our young men are going to Hay
wood to work this summer.
The last of series Of club dances was given
in Fox's Hall on Friday evening last.
Miss Foil is preparing to move from here soon
we are informed, and her combined shop and
living room, is for sale.
Mrs. DR.. Merrill will join her husband in
Ellsworth to- morrow, where they intend to re-
side for the present.
The millinery stock and business formerly
owned by Mrs. c. A. Hawn has again changed
hands. 1t is now bought by Mrs. NJ L. Church
III, who leaves soon for st. Paul for goods and
styles, and intends to keep frst-elass line OF
millinery and ladies' furnishing goods.
Mrs j. W. Whip and Mr.. Rice each lost a good
COW recently.
Peter McDermotts goods passed through here
up meat market
Geo. Miles is at work In Olivet.
VIM. Young has purchased lot in the new
from Knapp, where the strongest indications OF
ore are found, aud will probably erect a board
ing house and remove there this spring.
J. c. Anderson, who has just returned from
| a visit to Knapp, tells us that fine bed Of kao.
| line was discovered there recently.
There is considerable excitement over the re.
ported discovery of paying veins of ore of sew
eral kinds on Cady Creek. Real estate has
raised suddenly in price, and options have been
sold ON nearly every farm around there.
One forty acre piece of worthless farming land
has been sold for $3.50 optional until June, sl0C
| being paid down. 1t has been known for some
time that ore could be found in this valley, but
until now it was not supposed to exist in guam
titles sufficient to pay for mining
| The oyster supper at the Post hall on Satur.
J lay evening was very pleasant affair. About
one hundred sat down TO the table although
some of the more distant members found the
roads so bad that they were obliged to return
after starting A few remarks were made by two
or three Of tue old soldiers, but most Of the
evening was spent in conversation andattention
to the bountifully spread table.
Beverly White, of Prescott, and Miss Susie
Fisher. of Maiden Rock, were married at the
brides home last week by Rev. ]. Haw.
1 JAules DulIneE Eeukcu q . Et& AhIIA Aoi
the coming year.
| The proprietor of the cheese factory are unde-
cided as to whether they viii run It the ensuing
year. They did not receive sufficient milk last
summer TO make the business paying one, but
this was owing doubtless to the unprecedented
| drought.
Our thanks are due Hon. J. A Murphy for a
copy Of the blue book. 1t is the best one issued
| as yet see that the State Journal speaks OF
Mr.. Murphy as the youngest and tallest Of the
representatives, and predicts for him an emf
| nent future.
Will Fox is going TO Hayward to work.
James Persons has been notified that his pen
sion is allowed at S. per month making over 81
| COO back pay.
| Miss Ida Weldon was well liked teacher.
She has been engaged for another term.
There was a magic lan-c-sl show in the hall
asst Monday.